Local and Global Winds

Wind is named after...

• where it is going.

• where it came from.

• randomly

• how fast it is going.

Air that is warm will...

• sink

• stay where it is

• rise

• move in circles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Wind moves from areas of high pressure to low pressure.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

During the DAY, the water is ____________.

• colder

• warmer

• same temperature as the land

• we don't know.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

During the NIGHT, the water is...

• colder

• warmer

• the same temperature as the land.

• we don't know.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Wind will move from areas of warm temperature to areas of cold temperature.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Wind that comes from the ocean during the DAY is called

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Wind that comes from the land during the NIGHT is called...

Weather systems move West to East because of the _______ Effect.

• Global Winds

• Spinning

• Circle

• Coriolis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Warm air has less pressure.

• True

• False